Total Crime Rate

2.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the lowest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Hill (IG10 3AA) in the last 12 months was 2.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% lower than the Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Valley Hill (IG10 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Malvern Gardens. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Valley Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malvern Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cranleigh Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cleves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Meadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonards Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cranleigh Gardens Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Cranleigh Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Cranleigh Gardens Local resolution
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Data Sources

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